Port de Venasque
The Port de Venasque is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees. It lies on the border between France and Spain and is a popular border crossing point for mountaineers and walkers.- Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,444 metres (8,018 feet)
- …is also known as “Port de Vénasque / Puerto de Benasque”
- Description: Mountain pass in France–Spain border
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pic de la Mine and Pic de Sauvegarde.
Pic de Sauvegarde
Peak
Pic de Sauvegarde is a mountain in the Pyrenees on the border between France and Spain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benasque Hospital and Es Bòrdes.
Port de Venasque
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Latitude
42.69282° or 42° 41′ 34″ north
Longitude
0.64101° or 0° 38′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FJ2MJVR+4C
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natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Spanish—“Port de Venasque” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Portillón de Benás”
- Catalan: “Portilló de Benasc”
- French: “Port de Venasque”
- French: “Port de Vénasque”
- Spanish: “Portillón de Benasque”
- Spanish: “Puerto de Benasque”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Costera and Ibons de Plan d’Estan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Casa Cabellut and Peña Bllanca.
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